From the course: Unity: Working with Google Firebase
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Firebase 101
From the course: Unity: Working with Google Firebase
Firebase 101
- [Instructor] If you head over to firebase.google.com and select their products tab, you can see everything currently offered along with product descriptions, use cases, and great documentation. At it's most basic, Firebase is a cloud service platform that can be accessed through it's SDK. Functionality ranges from authentication, Realtime Database functionality, and analytics to cloud messaging storage, ads, and much more. The majority of Firebase modules are compatible with Unity, but don't be surprised if a few are only offered for iOS and Android at this point. You can tell which modules are compatible for what platform by looking at the symbols underneath each product description. Because we're focusing on the Firebase Authentication and Realtime Database modules in this course, let's start there. Firebase authentication is built on OAuth 2.0, so it'll accept emails, password combinations, or an OAuth token from another authorized provider. Once it's verified the credentials…
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